diff --git a/resources/css/style.css b/resources/css/style.css
index 30d4074..9941d6b 100644
--- a/resources/css/style.css
+++ b/resources/css/style.css
@@ -214,16 +214,19 @@ QTabBar::close-button {
     show-decoration-selected: 0;
 }
 
+#categorySelector QScrollBar,
 #languageSelector QScrollBar {
     width: 5px;
     border: none;
     outline: none;
 }
 
+#categorySelector QScrollBar::handle,
 #languageSelector QScrollBar::handle {
     background-color: grey;
 }
 
+#categorySelector::item:selected,
 #languageSelector::item:selected {
     background-color: white;
     color: black;
diff --git a/src/contentmanager.cpp b/src/contentmanager.cpp
index 30aa0bb..913e8e6 100644
--- a/src/contentmanager.cpp
+++ b/src/contentmanager.cpp
@@ -215,6 +215,12 @@ void ContentManager::setCurrentLanguage(QString language)
     emit(remoteParamsChanged());
 }
 
+void ContentManager::setCurrentCategoryFilter(QString category)
+{
+    m_categoryFilter = category.toLower();
+    emit(remoteParamsChanged());
+}
+
 #define CATALOG_HOST "library.kiwix.org"
 #define CATALOG_PORT 80
 #define CATALOG_URL "library.kiwix.org"
@@ -224,6 +230,9 @@ void ContentManager::updateRemoteLibrary() {
         query.addQueryItem("lang", m_currentLanguage);
     }
     query.addQueryItem("count", QString::number(0));
+    if (m_categoryFilter != "all") {
+        query.addQueryItem("tag", m_categoryFilter);
+    }
     QUrl url;
     url.setScheme("http");
     url.setHost(CATALOG_HOST);
diff --git a/src/contentmanager.h b/src/contentmanager.h
index 47111d9..073d3e8 100644
--- a/src/contentmanager.h
+++ b/src/contentmanager.h
@@ -23,6 +23,8 @@ public:
     void setLocal(bool local);
     QStringList getDownloadIds();
     void setCurrentLanguage(QString language);
+    void setCurrentCategoryFilter(QString category);
+
 private:
     Library* mp_library;
     kiwix::Library m_remoteLibrary;
@@ -31,6 +33,7 @@ private:
     bool m_local = true;
     QString m_currentLanguage;
     QString m_searchQuery;
+    QString m_categoryFilter = "all";
 
 
     QStringList getBookIds();
diff --git a/src/contentmanagerside.cpp b/src/contentmanagerside.cpp
index 71f8625..fb7f845 100644
--- a/src/contentmanagerside.cpp
+++ b/src/contentmanagerside.cpp
@@ -21,10 +21,15 @@ ContentManagerSide::ContentManagerSide(QWidget *parent) :
             this, [=](bool checked) { mp_ui->localFileButton->setStyleSheet(
                     checked ?"*{font-weight: bold}" : "");});
     mp_ui->localFileButton->setStyleSheet("*{font-weight: bold}");
+
     mp_languageButton = mp_ui->languageButton;
     mp_languageSelector = mp_ui->languageSelector;
     connect(mp_languageButton, &QCheckBox::toggled, this, [=](bool checked) { mp_languageSelector->setHidden(!checked); });
     mp_languageSelector->setHidden(true);
+    mp_categoryButton = mp_ui->categoryButton;
+    mp_categorySelector = mp_ui->categorySelector;
+    connect(mp_categoryButton, &QCheckBox::toggled, this, [=](bool checked) { mp_categorySelector->setHidden(!checked); });
+    mp_categorySelector->setHidden(true);
 
 
     for (auto lang:
@@ -198,12 +203,43 @@ ContentManagerSide::ContentManagerSide(QWidget *parent) :
         }
     }
 
+    for (auto category: {
+         "All",
+         "Gutenberg",
+         "Other",
+         "Phet",
+         "Psiram",
+         "Stack_exchange",
+         "Ted",
+         "Vikidia",
+         "Wikibooks",
+         "Wikinews",
+         "Wikipedia",
+         "Wikiquote",
+         "Wikisource",
+         "Wikispecies",
+         "Wikiversity",
+         "Wikivoyage",
+         "Wiktionary"
+    })
+    {
+        auto c = QString(category);
+        auto item = new KListWidgetItem(c);
+        mp_categorySelector->addItem(item);
+        if (c ==  "All")
+        {
+            item->setSelected(true);
+        }
+    }
+
 }
 
 ContentManagerSide::~ContentManagerSide()
 {
     delete mp_ui;
 }
+
+
 void ContentManagerSide::setContentManager(ContentManager *contentManager)
 {
     mp_contentManager = contentManager;
@@ -217,5 +253,13 @@ void ContentManagerSide::setContentManager(ContentManager *contentManager)
                     return;
                 }
                 auto locale = QLocale(QLocale::Language(item->data(Qt::UserRole).toInt()));
-                mp_contentManager->setCurrentLanguage(locale.name().split("_").at(0));});
+                mp_contentManager->setCurrentLanguage(locale.name().split("_").at(0));
+    });
+    connect(mp_categorySelector, &QListWidget::itemSelectionChanged,
+            this, [=]() {
+                auto item = mp_categorySelector->selectedItems().at(0);
+                if (!item) return;
+                auto category = item->text();
+                mp_contentManager->setCurrentCategoryFilter(category);
+    });
 }
diff --git a/src/contentmanagerside.h b/src/contentmanagerside.h
index b56115c..9cfd911 100644
--- a/src/contentmanagerside.h
+++ b/src/contentmanagerside.h
@@ -25,6 +25,8 @@ private:
     ContentManager* mp_contentManager;
     QCheckBox* mp_languageButton;
     QListWidget* mp_languageSelector;
+    QCheckBox* mp_categoryButton;
+    QListWidget* mp_categorySelector;
 };
 
 #endif // CONTENTMANAGERSIDE_H
diff --git a/src/contentmanagerside.ui b/src/contentmanagerside.ui
index 53954c7..74d705f 100644
--- a/src/contentmanagerside.ui
+++ b/src/contentmanagerside.ui
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@
      <property name="flat">
       <bool>true</bool>
      </property>
-     <layout class="QVBoxLayout" name="verticalLayout_2" stretch="0,0,0,0,0,0,1">
+     <layout class="QVBoxLayout" name="verticalLayout_2" stretch="0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1">
       <property name="spacing">
        <number>0</number>
       </property>
@@ -94,9 +94,6 @@
           <verstretch>1</verstretch>
          </sizepolicy>
         </property>
-        <property name="cursor" stdset="0">
-         <cursorShape>ArrowCursor</cursorShape>
-        </property>
         <property name="frameShape">
          <enum>QFrame::NoFrame</enum>
         </property>
@@ -115,24 +112,43 @@
         <property name="sizeAdjustPolicy">
          <enum>QAbstractScrollArea::AdjustToContents</enum>
         </property>
-        <property name="selectionBehavior">
-         <enum>QAbstractItemView::SelectItems</enum>
-        </property>
-        <property name="verticalScrollMode">
-         <enum>QAbstractItemView::ScrollPerPixel</enum>
-        </property>
        </widget>
       </item>
       <item>
        <widget class="QCheckBox" name="categoryButton">
         <property name="enabled">
-         <bool>false</bool>
+         <bool>true</bool>
         </property>
         <property name="text">
          <string>Browse By Category</string>
         </property>
        </widget>
       </item>
+      <item>
+       <widget class="QListWidget" name="categorySelector">
+        <property name="sizePolicy">
+         <sizepolicy hsizetype="Expanding" vsizetype="Expanding">
+          <horstretch>0</horstretch>
+          <verstretch>1</verstretch>
+         </sizepolicy>
+        </property>
+        <property name="frameShape">
+         <enum>QFrame::NoFrame</enum>
+        </property>
+        <property name="frameShadow">
+         <enum>QFrame::Plain</enum>
+        </property>
+        <property name="lineWidth">
+         <number>0</number>
+        </property>
+        <property name="horizontalScrollBarPolicy">
+         <enum>Qt::ScrollBarAlwaysOff</enum>
+        </property>
+        <property name="sizeAdjustPolicy">
+         <enum>QAbstractScrollArea::AdjustToContents</enum>
+        </property>
+       </widget>
+      </item>
       <item>
        <widget class="QCheckBox" name="contentTypeButton">
         <property name="enabled">
diff --git a/ui/mainwindow.ui b/ui/mainwindow.ui
index 988cbff..61621f0 100644
--- a/ui/mainwindow.ui
+++ b/ui/mainwindow.ui
@@ -6,8 +6,8 @@
    <rect>
     <x>0</x>
     <y>0</y>
-    <width>836</width>
-    <height>519</height>
+    <width>1024</width>
+    <height>576</height>
    </rect>
   </property>
   <property name="windowTitle">